Find & Highlight

Search for text and highlight matches

This tool processes your files entirely in your browser. Your documents never leave your device.

Input

Drag & drop PDF files here

or Browse Files

PDF, PDFβ€’Max size: 100MB per file

Output

Upload a PDF file

About This Tool

Find and highlight text in PDF documents with our free online search and markup tool. Automatically locate and highlight all instances of words or phrases, creating marked-up documents compatible with Adobe Acrobat Reader and all PDF viewers.

Search for specific text, names, terms, or phrases and apply colored highlights to all matches throughout the document. Choose highlight colors and styles to match your review workflow. Perfect for research, document review, and emphasizing key content.

All text search and highlighting happens locally in your web browser. Your documents never upload to external servers, ensuring privacy for legal documents, research papers, and confidential materials requiring markup.

Perfect for highlighting search terms in research documents, marking key phrases in contracts, emphasizing important information for readers, or preparing documents for review. Works with text-based PDFs from Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office, and other applications with embedded text layers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Find & Highlight free?
Yes, completely free with no hidden costs, subscriptions, or usage limits. All tools are available at no charge.
Is it safe to use Find & Highlight?
Yes, 100% safe. All processing happens locally in your browser. Your files are never uploaded to any server and never leave your device.
What is the maximum file size?
You can process files up to 100MB. Since everything runs in your browser, processing speed depends on your device.

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